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The role of venture-financed startups in innovation for US agriculture

Graff G. D., de Grazia C. A. W., Rada N. E.

American Journal of Agricultural Economics (early view)

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Compiles a unique dataset of 6,024 new agricultural entrants founded 1987-2019 detailing their financing lifecycle, empirically examining the role venture-financed startups and venture capital play in driving innovation across US agriculture and agtech.